Agrifo: Jurnal Agribisnis Universitas Malikussaleh
Vol. 7 No. 1 (2022): April 2022

PERSEPSI PETANI DALAM PENERAPAN GOOD AGRICULTURE PRACTICES (GAP) KOMODITI BENGKUANG (Pachyrhizus erosus) DI KECAMATAN BINJAI SELATAN

Pakpahan, Tience Elizabet (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
20 May 2022

Abstract

Farmers perception in Applicating Good Agriculture Practices (GAP) for yam commodity (Pachyrhizus erosus) in South Binjai, Binjai City. The purpose of this study are : (1) Identify the level of farmers perception in applicating Good Agricultural Practices  (GAP) for yam commodity, (2) Identify factors that influence farmers perception (education, experience, income, information access, the role of extension worker, participation in extension, technical cultivation) in applicating Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) for yam commodity. This study was held in Binjai on 26 March until 04 Mei 2018. Methods of data collection are surveyed using the questionnaire as data collecting tool and SPSS for Windows 18 program as analyst data processing for identifying factors that influence farmers perception in applicating GAP for yam commodity. The results of study shows that level of farmers perception is high categorized (87,09%). The results of multiple linear regression is Y = 7,071 + 1,040𝑋1+1,666𝑋2 - 0,174 𝑋3 - 0,121 𝑋4+ 0,624 𝑋5+ 0, 087𝑋6 +0,402𝑋7, education, experience, and technical cultivation significanty effected farmers participation in applicating Good Agriculture Practices (GAP) for yam commodity, while income, informtion access, the role of extension worker and participation in extension did not significantly effected farmers participation in applicating Good Agriculture Practices (GAP) for yam commodity.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

agrifo

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Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

Agrifo accepts scientific papers which discusses the socio-economic aspects of agriculture regarding a system starting from the study of up-stream subsystems, on-farm subsystems, downstream subsystems and supporting subsystems as well as relations between policies and government, international ...